Israeli Strikes in Syria Kill Five, Including Civilians

The attacks targeted Homs, intensifying amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Israeli airstrikes on Homs, Syria, resulted in five deaths, including three civilians.
The strikes targeted areas including the Shuyrat air base and residential neighborhoods.
Syrian air defenses reportedly shot down some Israeli missiles.
The attacks are part of an escalation since the Gaza war began in October.
Israel's actions are aimed at Iran-backed forces, with hundreds of strikes conducted in recent years.